Amy Yamada

Summary

Amy Yamada is a human^[1]. Born in Tokyo^[2], she… she was born on February 8, 1959^[3]. She worked as a novelist^[4], writer^[5], and mangaka^[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (271 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Amy Yamada was born in Tokyo^[2].
• Amy Yamada was born on February 8, 1959^[3].
• Amy Yamada held citizenship in Japan^[8].
• Japanese was Amy Yamada's native language^[9].
• Amy Yamada worked as a novelist^[4].
• Amy Yamada's professions included writer^[5].
• Amy Yamada worked as a mangaka^[6].
• Amy Yamada's education included a stint at Meiji University^[10].
• Amy Yamada received the Naoki Prize^[11].
• Amy Yamada received the Hirabayashi Taiko Prize^[12].
• Amy Yamada received the Women's Literature Prize^[13].
• Amy Yamada received the Izumi Kyōka Prize for Literature^[14].
• Amy Yamada received the Yomiuri Prize^[15].
• Amy Yamada received the Tanizaki Prize^[16].
• Amy Yamada is recorded as female^[17].
• Amy Yamada's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Amy Yamada's family name is recorded as Yamada^[19].
• Amy Yamada's given name is recorded as Amy^[20].
• Amy Yamada's topic's main category is recorded as Q114041743^[21].
• Amy Yamada's described by source is recorded as Bloomsbury Guide to Women's Literature^[22].
• Amy Yamada's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese^[23].
• Amy Yamada's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '山田詠美'}^[24].
• Amy Yamada's name in kana is recorded as やまだ えいみ^[25].
• Amy Yamada's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights^[26].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[27]

• Country: JP^[28]

• Began / founded: 1959-02-08^[29]

• MusicBrainz ID: de028ee2-1d57-4a95-932b-47b3de6ce5e9^[30]

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Origins and Family

Amy Yamada's place of birth was Tokyo^[2]. She was born on February 8, 1959^[3]. Japanese was her native language^[9].

Education

Amy Yamada's education included a stint at Meiji University^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[4], writer^[5], and mangaka^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Naoki Prize^[11], a literary award^[31], in Japan^[32], founded in 1935^[33]; Hirabayashi Taiko Prize^[12], an award^[34], in Japan^[35], founded in 1973^[36]; Women's Literature Prize^[13], a literary award^[37], in Japan^[38]; Izumi Kyōka Prize for Literature^[14], a literary award^[39], in Japan^[40], founded in 1973^[41]; Yomiuri Prize^[15], a literary award^[42], in Japan^[43], founded in 1949^[44]; and Tanizaki Prize^[16], a literary award^[45], in Japan^[46], founded in 1965^[47].

Why It Matters

Amy Yamada ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (271 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).^[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

Where was Amy Yamada born?

Amy Yamada was born in Tokyo^[2].

What did Amy Yamada do for work?

Amy Yamada worked as novelist^[4], writer^[5], and mangaka^[6].

Where did Amy Yamada go to school?

Amy Yamada was educated at Meiji University^[10].

What awards did Amy Yamada receive?

Honors received include Naoki Prize^[11], Hirabayashi Taiko Prize^[12], Women's Literature Prize^[13], and Izumi Kyōka Prize for Literature^[14].